Indian Wells 2023 Round 3 Recap

The spherical of sixteen in Indian Wells is about. It options six prime 10 seeds as Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, Daniil Medvedev, Andrey Rublev, Felix Auger Aliassime, and Cameron Norrie made it into the fourth spherical.

Casper Ruud was the causality of the spherical, falling to Cristian Garin, who he’s struggled towards previously.

Elsewhere Stan Wawrinka put in a stellar efficiency to defeat Holger Rune 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-5, and Jack Draper dispatched Andy Murray 7-6(6), 6-2.

The Brit’s reward is a gathering with prime seed Carlos Alcaraz who comfortably defeated the big-serving Tallong Griekspoor.

You’ll be able to see the complete outcomes from spherical three beneath:

Spherical of 32 Indians Wells 2023 Outcomes

Match of the Spherical

The match of the spherical goes to Stan Wawrinka, who rolled again the years to defeat Holger Rune 6-2, 6-7(5), 7-5 to make the fourth spherical at a Masters 1000 for the primary time since 2020. 

Stan was the higher participant and will have wrapped it up in straights, squandering a break within the second set and a 5-2 lead within the tiebreak, however he recovered to file his 550th tour-level victory.

The final 45 minutes have been robust. I had the match in management and was enjoying nicely. I used to be placing numerous strain; I ought to have gained the match means earlier than. I began feeling nervous and hesitated just a little bit. He got here again within the match. He’s an incredible participant, a younger participant. However it’s particular to maintain successful. It was necessary to remain there mentally as a result of I’m enjoying nicely. I used to be making an attempt to remain calm with myself. I misplaced to him already in Paris. All my profession, I do know just one means. To maintain combating, working, pushing myself and keep constructive. I’m tremendous pleased with the win. Wawrinka on his win over Rune

Medvedev Hates Gradual Courts

Daniil Medvedev isn’t any fan of gradual courts, and he made that much more well-known when he kicked off concerning the court docket pace throughout his match with Ilya Ivashka.

“I’m going to pee as gradual as this court docket is. So you’ll be able to take 25 minutes. The court docket is gradual, so I am going gradual; I take my time,” he advised Mohammed Lahyani.

Lahyani replied, “It’s a must to settle for this; you’re skilled.”

However Medvedev disagreed: “I don’t settle for this. They are saying on the actual fact sheet that is exhausting courts. This isn’t exhausting courts.”

Draper Defeats Murray on Debut

Jack Draper, who’s making his Indian Wells debut, noticed off Andy Murray 7-6(6), 6-2 to arrange an thrilling tie with Carlos Alcaraz.

Draper has an enormous sport, and that type ought to distinction properly with Alcaraz’s high-quality motion across the court docket.

Whether or not he can discover a means by him in Indian Wells stays to be seen, he’ll in all probability need daytime situations so his forehand and serve can fly a bit extra.

Final 16 Matches

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